Answers are grounded in this paper and cite their sources.
Noninfectious hemodialysis catheter complications include catheter dysfunction, catheter-related thrombus, and central vein stenosis. The definitions, causes, and treatment strategies for catheter dysfunction are reviewed below. Catheter-related thrombus is a less common but serious complication of catheters, requiring catheter removal and systemic anticoagulation. In addition, the risk factors, clinical manifestation, and treatment options for central vein stenosis are outlined.
No takes yet. Share an insight, caveat, or question.
Miller et al. (2016) studied this question.
Synapse has enriched 10 related papers. Consider them for comparative context: